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Friday, December 21, 2012

Kerry nominated to replace Clinton

Kerry nominated to replace Clinton


Kerry nominated to replace Clinton

Posted: 21 Dec 2012 11:11 AM PST

Former presidential candidate and Vietnam veteran is expected to face a relatively trouble-free confirmation after Rice withdrew from process

Boehner promises further budget talks

Posted: 21 Dec 2012 08:07 AM PST

House Speaker and majority leader try to place onus on Obama and Senate to produce bipartisan deal but insist their Republican colleagues will talk

Moscow keen for role in Cyprus rescue

Posted: 21 Dec 2012 10:41 AM PST

EU objections have arisen to the idea of using taxpayer money to prop up a banking system that boasts considerable Russian deposits of uncertain origin

Entrepreneurs follow Depardieu out of France

Posted: 21 Dec 2012 10:42 AM PST

With taxes on the rise, the Socialist government is under pressure to produce figures for those leaving, and for the revenue lost as a result

Chinese wannabes rush to learn etiquette

Posted: 21 Dec 2012 05:29 AM PST

Institute set up in Beijing to teach wealthy, young Chinese western manners is part of a growing market in cross-cultural training

NRA calls for armed guards in all schools

Posted: 21 Dec 2012 12:59 PM PST

Gun lobby responds to Newtown rampage that killed 27 people, including 20 children, with plan for 'national shield' putting it at odds with Obama

Monti bows out as Italy heads to polls

Posted: 21 Dec 2012 10:51 AM PST

Former economics professor has yet to announce whether he will take part in elections after submitting his resignation to head of state

Seasonal satire echoes plight of Syrians

Posted: 21 Dec 2012 09:06 AM PST

A letter circulated by a resident of the battleground's biggest city is one of several poignant pieces of Christmas satire as Syrians contemplate their situation

Putin hails Russian birth-rate bounce

Posted: 21 Dec 2012 09:27 AM PST

The president has applied his own form of fertility treatment to the nation's population, but demographers say the halt in decline will be temporary

Young entrepreneurs thrive in Myanmar

Posted: 21 Dec 2012 08:05 AM PST

New, less politically-active generation throws its energy into business as the long-dormant economy springs back to life but obstacles remain, such as a lack of credit

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